ART_RFP_Amendment-2.pdf

This document provides details for a federal solicitation for the Accountability Research Team (ART) contract opportunity. The purpose of the solicitation is to establish a third-party monitoring system to independently monitor, verify, and analyze assistance activities in Syria funded by USAID's Middle East Bureau. ART will also provide high quality research and analysis services to inform USAID/MEB strategy, project, and activity design and implementation. Additionally, ART aims to strengthen the capacity of USAID/MEB and implementing partners' staff to improve performance monitoring and data analysis. The solicitation was issued by the US Agency for International Development Jordan to increase USAID/MEB's understanding of outputs, progress, challenges, successes, and lessons learned regarding USAID/MEB activities in Syria.